A garden accent that stands over five feet tall and gives small songbirds a home worth the view
At a Glance
- Overall height: 64.25 in tall on a three prong garden stake
- Build: 100% iron with a hand painted, distressed antique copper finish
- Roof: A-frame with a small branch and nest detail on top
- Entry: One 1.5 in entry hole and a single perch, sized for small songbirds
- Weatherproofing: Powder coated and rust resistant with built in drainage and ventilation holes
- Footprint: 12.5 in L x 6.75 in W x 64.25 in H
This is one style from a four piece antique copper birdhouse collection, built for the garden rather than a shelf. The house and its tall stake are formed from solid iron, then hand painted in a distressed copper finish so no two pieces weather quite the same way. A powder coat underneath fights rust, and small drainage and ventilation holes keep the inside dry for nesting birds. It presses into soft ground on three prongs and screws together by hand in a couple of minutes.
Key Features
- Solid iron construction: The house and the full length stake are made from 100 percent iron, so this reads as a permanent garden fixture, not a lightweight ornament that tips over in the first storm.
- Hand painted antique copper finish: Each piece is painted by hand and lightly distressed, giving the copper tone real depth and a weathered look that settles into a garden instead of shouting for attention.
- A-frame roof with nest detail: The peaked A-frame roof sheds rain, and a small branch and nest sculpted on top adds the kind of detail you only notice up close.
- Made to stay outside: A powder coat under the paint resists rust, and drainage and ventilation holes let the interior breathe and dry out between rains, so a nesting family stays comfortable.
What's Included
In the box you get one antique copper birdhouse and its three section iron stake with a pronged base, ready to screw together by hand. This is the A-frame and barn shaped style from This collection. No tools, ground post, or birdseed are required to set it up.
Before You Buy
- This is a decorative garden birdhouse, not a high traffic feeder. The single 1.5 in entry hole and small interior suit small songbirds looking to nest or shelter, so treat it as a garden accent that birds can use rather than a busy seed station.
- It stands over five feet tall on a pronged stake. Press all three prongs fully into firm, planted ground so the tall stake stays upright, and pick a spot out of the harshest wind.
- The finish is hand painted and distressed on purpose. Slight variation in the copper tone and a little natural wear are part of the look, so expect a rustic finish rather than a flawless factory coat.
Perfect For
- Garden beds, borders, and cottage style landscaping that want a vertical accent
- Backyard birders who want a nesting spot for small songbirds like wrens and chickadees
- Giving a bare corner of the yard some height and character
- Gardeners who want a piece that holds up outdoors through the seasons
Care & Use
- Wipe the finish with a damp cloth now and then and skip harsh scrubbing that can dull the distressed paint.
- Clean out old nesting material at the end of each season so the house is fresh for the next brood.
- Check that the prongs are seated firmly after heavy rain or wind and reset the stake if it starts to lean.
- Bring it under cover for a hard winter if you want to protect the hand painted finish, though the iron itself is built to stay out.
Shipping
Ships from Lansdale, PA within 1 to 2 business days. Standard Shipping at no charge to the East Coast, Midwest, and South, with UPS Ground rates shown at checkout for the West. You can see your estimated arrival date at checkout.
